All parts seem to gently move, i dont want to push it too far since something is on there. Structo was a toy company that made a lot of metal toys, trucks, fire engines etc. Weaving a vest on my structo loom tottie talks crafts blog. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. This is a open group for individuals interested in structo looms. Description of the basic parts of a loom muhaiminul islam ovi bangladesh university of textiles email. Weaving a vest on my structo loom the other day, i had a big aha moment. Manual of instructions with patterns threading and weaving drafts for structo artcraft loom nos. Durable loom warp thread naturaloff white, 84 warp yarn 800 yards, perfect for weaving. Digital pdf instruction manual for structo artcraft looms ebay. Handcrafted rigid heddle loom 20 weaving width 4 dpi reed. Its a structo artcraft 600 4shaft loom with a maximum weaving width of 20. Get fresh etsy trends and unique gift ideas delivered right to your inbox.
Unlike the standard steel structos, this loom has the levers on the front of the unit and a plunger type system that goes through the castle to trigger a lever release. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Contents indicates a pdf of the table of contents is available. Its 15 inches long x 1012 inches wide x high and has a maximum weaving width of 8. The black structo loom will be stored until i can find time clean it up and possibly repaint it. There are many other resources online courses, books, youtube videos, etc. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms by looms books, find the lowest price on new, used books, textbooks. At one time, warp could be purchased prewound on metal, or later, plastic spools. Carpet, tapestry, rug, blanket or pattern warping thread for any loom 4. Description of the basic parts of a loom textile learner. Weaving on a structo loom is the same as weaving on any other loom with shafts.
Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms mary meigs atwater. Gather up at least 10 to 11 structo looms threaded and ready to weave ask for assistance from a few guild members willing to donate a few hours and bring items for display. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog. This nice little 4harness loom is great for weaving samplers. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms by looms.
Aug 19, 2010 this is a structo artcraft loom i bought yesterday on craigslist. Please bring a wrapped, textilerelated gift to exchange. I created a flickr group for individuals with structo looms. How to put a warp on your table loom part 2 duration. There wasnt any part of this loom that wasnt rusted or filthy. Handmade structo loom crank handle is constructed from steel and aluminum rod. There hasnt been any room for more looms around here for quite some time. Also included is a small box of accessories including reeds, shuttles and more. This is a structo artcraft loom i bought yesterday on craigslist. The planning of the two plus hours something that would be entertaining and able to produce something that the participants could have as a finished product. This is the subject of my next ebook which will be coming soon. You are buying a digital pdf file of the operators instruction manual for the table top weaving looms produced by structo artcraft looms.
By 1932 structo had filed six new loom patents, including the steel hexagonal warp beam and the prefilled warp spools. Buy online, view images and see past prices for structo artcraft pressed steel toy loom. For further detail on weaving, leashing on your warp, spreading your warp, winding a shuttle etc. If the reed is slayed two threads per dent for a sett of 30 ends per inch the loom could accommodate 240 warp ends. If you can get to the yahoogroup there are instruction manuals available for download as pdf. Spool for structo artcraft table loom posted by jo ann walker on friday, 5 may 2006, at 6.
Digital pdf instruction manual for structo artcraft looms. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. I found it more convienient when i was hemstitching to. Aug 24, 2008 12 responses to structo artcraft tabletop 24.
I have also tried to join the yahoo group, again with no luck. Get the best deals on weaving looms when you shop the largest online selection at. Nov 02, 2011 direct warping on the rigid heddle loom. Jul 10, 20 posts about structo loom written by tottietalkscrafts. I have tried to find a manual for it with absolutely no luck. Theres a yahoo group yes, they still exist dedicated to all things structo. This years event will be held in our new guild hall at 606 w. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade.
It looks great, the color is vibrant and in good shape. This is a group for those interested in structo tabletop weaving looms, especially those individuals interested in refurbishing structo looms. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. It is also my hope to create a photo group which may help those refurbishing structo looms. I have an old structo loom on ebay its a floor model 45 tall 26 wide. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms mary meigs atwater on. We are pleased to offer an early structo artcraft loom manufactured by the structo manufacturing company in freeport, illinois pantented sometime around the turn of the last century. Structo table top loom with levers i bought this vintage structo tabletop loom this summer. Im thinking you might want to clamp the loom to the table top first, and run the warp chain through a set of lease sticks to keep the tangles straight as you wind. Vintage swedish wooden floor weaving loom glimakra standard 40.
One of the current objects under construction here is a warp weighted loom, commissioned by karen peterson. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms bitbin. Ismini samanidou weaving on anni albers structo artcraft loom. Aug 24, 2008 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Structo artcraft 600 loom from ebay i purchased this loom from ebay almost 2 years ago. I have a prewar structo loom, dick blick bought the patents and rights in the 60s as i recall. She also handdrafted at least 23 weaving patterns for use on the various models of structo looms. Jun 11, 2015 weaving on structo table loom ale ruiz.
Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Keywords structo, loom, small loom, needlecraft, weaving. We used some empty spools from our 20 loom and wound them ourselves. Wellknow weaver mary meigs atwater wrote the manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms numbers 240, 420, 600 in 1930. I am so pleased to have stumbled across this 4harness loom. Then you can have the process on your devices right at the loom as you proceed. Vintage artcraft stick loom with instructions and patterns, bonus beads and ring. Jan 16, 2018 prentice lab manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms study guide for rosetta stone knifty knitter instructions looms instruction manual created date. Posts about structo loom written by tottietalkscrafts. I would love to find a pdf of the manual and any information on how best to restore. Please share how you came to be a structo artcraft. The mission is to educate and assist individuals wanting to learn more about these vintage looms. I cant be the only weaver to have a structo artcraft loom like this one.
The structo artcraft looms were sold through retail outlets as well as mail order. December 2014 next guild meeting upcoming shg events next meeting is sunday, december 7, at 1. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms mary meigs atwater home. Digital archive of documents related to inkle loom weaving lowresolution sample pages are provided so that you can get an idea of what a document is about before deciding to download it.
Muhaiminul islam ovi bangladesh university of textiles email. Mar 24, 2009 i recently purchased this little cutie on ebay. Structo artcraft looms, weaving accessories craft revival loom weaving, arts and. This metal table frame measures approximately 10 14 wide by 15 long by high and is in very good working condition with minimal rust. At least, i can blame terri for getting me involved with these two, eightshaft structo artcraft looms. Vintage structo artcraft 8 loom 4 shaft tabletop antique. In 1930 mary meigs atwater wrote manual of instructions for the structo artcraft looms. It is in fairly good condition but has some rust etc. Spears weaving loom swl1 spears weaving loom size 4 pattern book, printed in england. Its a solid table loom, reeds will be hard to come by although you can have them made. We dont have a manual for the loom, but if one has ever warped a loom, there are no surprises with this model. The overshot patterns are from the complete book of bertha hayes patterns. Its time for the annual shg holiday potluck dinner and gift exchange. My husband is a jazz musician and composer and completely awesome bundle of wonderfulness, and i love weaving beeeeeuuuuutiful shirts for him to wear when hes performing.
Has patterns created by mary atwater for the structo. I cant be the only weaver to have a structo artcraft loom. Please join to share your photos and knowledge base. I think i paid more for shipping than i did for the loom. Weaving looms crafty craft arts and crafts vintage ebay handicraft art and craft primitive knitting looms. Structo artcraft wood weaving loom 20 wide 4 shaft tabletop loom vintage ebay structo artcraft wood weaving loom 20 wide 4 shaft tabletop loom vintage log in or sign up to view. Rare 1920s metal structo artcraft loom 2 shaft tabletop small toy miniat. Structo artcraft wood 4shaft, 20 wide, tabletop weaving loom. Vintage table top weaving loom weave harness by theoldgrainery. They manufactured both pressed steel and wooden looms. The table top loom was producted by the structo artcraft company which was formed in 1908 and produced metal toys. Digital archive of documents related to inkle loom weaving.
May 12, 2009 there hasnt been any room for more looms around here for quite some time. This vintage piece features a metal frame and metal gears on tension rollers. The thread in it is probably 100 years old and just kind of aged and dirty from sitting around for a century. Structo artcraft loom with instructions by atwater and patterns circa 1930s. So it would probably work better if rethreaded with new. Building the pvc loom source weaving looms accessories boat shuttles weaving yarn. It seems to be all inclusive for all the models 2404, 2408, 600, and 705. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms mary. Manual of instructions for structo artcraft looms unknown binding 1930. We have recently come into a wooden 26 structo artcraft loom.
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